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Biocompatible glaucoma drainage device

US8834406B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2012
Grant dateSep 16, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S623/905
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A biocompatible glaucoma drainage device, comprising a non-porous element, a porous element, an anchoring assembly disposed around the non-porous element, wherein the anchoring assembly comprises a plurality of barbs extending outwardly therefrom.

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